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Ib7.2.31

Author

Title

The diary of Jörg von Ehingen / translated and edited by Malcolm Letts, F. S. A.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London : Oxford university press, Humphrey Milford, 1929.

Physical description

71, [1] p : front., plates, ports ; 26 cm.

Note

"The manuscript...is preserved in the Landesbibliothek at Stuttgart...and the nine portraits which give the diary its peculiar value are drawn in colour on parchment sheets at the end... The diary was printed from the Stuttgart manuscript without the portraits, in vol. 1 of the publications of the Litterarischer verein in Stuttgart in 1842, and it is from this reprint, after comparison with the original manuscript, that my translation has been made."--Pref.

Note

With a half-title.

Formatted contents note

No display constant generated: Contents: Burkard von Ehingen with the tress.--The diary of Jörg von Ehingen.--The portraits : Ladislaus V, Charles VII of France, Henry IV, 'the Impotent', of Castile, Henry VI of England, Alfonso V, 'the African', of Portugal, Janus III (miscalled Philip) of Cyprus, René of Anjou, John II of Navarre and Aragon, James II of Scotland.--Appendix: I. Fragment of the Reisebeschreibung of Sebastian Ilsung of Augsburg. II. Documents from Martin Crusius, Annales suevici.

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of Eton College.

Binding

Publisher's dark blue cloth case-binding; gold stamped spine title.

Copy-specific note

Label on front endpaper: Not to be taken out of the Library.

Subject

Subject

Travel writing Europe Early works to 1800 Sources.

Subject

Travel writing Europe 15th century Sources.

Subject

Kings and rulers Portraits.

Subject

Voyages and travels Early works to 1800.

Subject

Europe Description and travel Early works to 1800.

Subject

Middle East Description and travel Early works to 1800.

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Added entry--place

England London.

Identifier

B38243
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